Table 1 Summary of the genomic region information of the significant ROH islands.

From: Runs of homozygosity and cross-generational inbreeding of Iranian fat-tailed sheep

OAR

Start (bp)

End (bp)

Length (bp)

No. SNPs

No. Genes

No. QTL

QTL description

2

51824098

53600737

1776639

39

50

13

“Milk protein percentage”, “Milk fat percentage”, “Meat arachidonic acid content”, “Meat eicosapentaenoic acid content”, “Body weight (slaughter)”, “Meat linolenic acid content”, “Body weight (adult)”, “Milk fat yield”, “Milk Yield”, “Milk fat yield”, “Milk Yield”, “Meat docosapentaenoic acid content”

6

80049848

80273325

223477

6

1

2

“Fecal egg count”, “Body weight (slaughter)”

10

36811216

38649780

1838564

23

4

8

“Horns”, “Somatic Cell Score”, “Fecal egg count”, “Testes weight”, “Fat weight in carcass”, “Carcass bone percentage”, “Carcass fat percentage”, “Lean meat yield percentage”